PUTNEY — One of the founders of the Tempestry Project at The Putney School is Asy Connelly. Her name appeared incorrectly in the April 19 issue.
NEWFANE-The Crowell Art Gallery at Moore Free Library, 23 West Street, will present a variety...
GUILFORD-Scientists agree that fossil fuels are wreaking havoc on our planet. Environmental activist and writer...
BRATTLEBORO-p>"Do Say Gay" is this year's theme of CineSlam, Kopkind's annual Pride month film fest.
BRATTLEBORO-StoryCorps, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to recording, preserving, and sharing the stories of people...
Candidate petitions for Brattleboro town officers, Windham Southeast School District (WSESD) board members, and Town Meeting members are now available at the Town Clerk's office. Town elections will be Tuesday, March 5 at American Legion Post 5, 32 Linden St. The 2024 Annual Representative Town Meeting will begin on Saturday, March 23, at 8:30 a.m., in the gymnasium of Brattleboro Union High School at 131 Fairground Rd. All petitions must be filed with the Town Clerk's office no later than...
There are some things we experience in life that we can never prepare for, no matter how hard we try. Embarking on a life with the person you love is one. Having, raising and loving a child is another. And then there's this one. I have been here 48 years. Perhaps to the dismay of hundreds of presiding officers, I have delivered many floor statements, some more eloquent than others. But I have never delivered a speech like this. And...
“I'm convinced that economics as currently taught and practiced will ensure a planetary path to ruin,” says economist and author Jon D. Erickson. On Thursday, April 20, at 6:30 p.m., he will explain why and what must be done in his newest book The Progress Illusion: Reclaiming Our Future from the Fairytale of Economics (Island Press) at 118 Elliot, 118 Elliot Street. The event is sponsored by 118 Elliot, Everyone's Books, and Epsilon Spires. Books will be available for purchase...
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